EDI Communication (XML/EDI)

TV Home-Shopping Retailer Benefits From EDI Managed Service

August 10, 2017

As U.K.-based television home shopping company experienced explosive growth, it needed to consolidate all electronic data interchange operations onto one platform and integrate with its back office.

How the Internet of Things Is Revolutionizing Supply-Chain Tracking

June 30, 2017

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

In the era of the Internet of Things, we're playing catch-up with the huge volume of data that the phenomenon is generating.

Can Businesses Handle Big Data?

June 16, 2017

Sanjiv Gupta, President & CEO, OpsVeda, Inc.

3M Applies Its Technology Prowess to Realize Supply-Chain Transformation

June 12, 2017

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

It only makes sense that The 3M Company, with a business model resting almost entirely upon technology, would eventually get around to deploying it as a tool for realizing new operating efficiencies, while meeting rising customer demands for service.

Cybersecurity in the Cloud: Is Anyone Safe?

June 2, 2017

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Can the cloud protect us from cyber attacks? Or does it just make us more vulnerable?

EDI Helps Pharmaceutical Company With Regulatory Compliance, Order Management

May 10, 2017

SupplyChainBrain

New government regulations of the drug industry drove the need for a more responsive, feature-rich and flexible EDI environment - but that created opportunities for one pharmaceutical company.

Why Are Traditional Retailers Failing?

April 27, 2017

Keith Phillips, President & CEO, Voxware

For 3M, Technology Was the Key to a New Supply-Chain Mindset

April 24, 2017

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

It only makes sense that The 3M Company, with a business model resting almost entirely upon technology, would eventually get around to applying it to the supply chain.

How Blockchain Technology Will Transform Supply Chains

April 13, 2017

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

The blockchain has emerged from the shadows. Now it might hold the key to transforming global supply chains.

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Assets in Motion: Internet of Things Delivers Real-Time Views

March 28, 2017

SupplyChainBrain

Analyst Insight: Visibility in the supply chain has long been a challenge that supply-chain managers have struggled with, especially when it relates to assets in motion. Fortunately, we now live in a world of constant connectivity, and with that the emergence of applications that enable true real-time visibility to assets or inventory in motion through the support of the Internet of Things (IoT). - John Santagate, research manager, IDC

EDI Communication (XML/EDI)

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding electronic data interchange (EDI) and extensible markup language (XML) and their impact on supply chain management. New developments in EDI and XML communication - both formats for exchanging business data - are transforming the way companies operate and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using EDI and XML communication for supply chain optimization.